- demure
- [di'mjuə]
- adj. 端庄的;娴静的;严肃的;假装正直的
同义词
- a. coy,overmodest
参考例子
- 1.A few weeks later, she had shed her demure image.
- 几个星期后,她抛弃了假正经的形象。
- 2."O yes, certainly, " said the girl with a sort of demure alertness which was somewhat amusing.
- “呵,好,当然,”那女孩说,她表现的那种认真的,灵敏的样子,看来有点好笑。
- 3.On the billboards, too, he saw a pretty poster, showing her as the Quaker Maid , demure and dainty.
- 他还在布告牌上看到一张漂亮的海报,画着她演的教友会小教徒的角色。
英文解释
- adj.
- 1.affectedly modest or shy especially in a playful or provocative way
网络释义
- demure
- 佯作端庄,端庄的; 端庄的; 装成端庄的; 装得严肃的;
- Slightly demure would be ideal
- 要是多少还有点婉约,那就更靠谱了;
- demure earnest serious serious-minded staid
- 认真的;